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Believing and Achieving King’s Dream

by James B. Ewers Jr. | January 15, 2015
The question lies not in the promises made but can the promises be kept. [...] Read more

Stuart Scott Connected With His Unique Style

by James B. Ewers Jr. | January 6, 2015
As I have been around students all of my professional life, you must bring your “A” game if [...] Read more

Giving Black Boys a Framework for Success

by James B. Ewers Jr. | December 23, 2014
I am waking up and going to bed asking the same question: What is going on, America? [...] Read more

Police, Black Community Desperately Need Dialogue

by James B. Ewers Jr. | December 4, 2014
I grew up respecting and fearing the police. I still respect them but I also still fear them. [...] Read more

The Heartache of Michael Brown’s Mother is Permanent

by James B. Ewers Jr. | November 27, 2014
Every day since the shooting, his mother has had to carry this unimaginable burden of losing he [...] Read more

What Does It Mean to Not be Black Enough?

by James B. Ewers Jr. | November 4, 2014
So the question comes up, what is Black enough and what are the qualifications? [...] Read more

Voting is a Privilege and an Opportunity for Civic Engagement

by James B. Ewers Jr. | October 23, 2014
Early voting started recently and will continue until November 4. It is our opportunity to vote [...] Read more

Don’t Forget About the Victim in the Rice Controversy

by James B. Ewers Jr. | September 9, 2014
Don’t Forget About the Victim in the Rice Controversy. [...] Read more

Another Black Boy is Killed and My Pain Is Constant

by James B. Ewers Jr. | August 21, 2014
I have often said that when a young African-American male leaves home it is uncertain whether h [...] Read more

Time to Close Father-Son Gap

by James B. Ewers Jr. | August 3, 2014
Fatherless homes, especially for young boys, can mean that kids grow up without a role model an [...] Read more

Today’s Students Marching to Their Beat for Successful Living

by James B. Ewers Jr. | May 20, 2014
We forgot to ask if our kids were ready for college. I was a college administrator and I should [...] Read more

Sterling Controversy Shows Race to Be America’s Achilles Heel

by James B. Ewers Jr. | April 28, 2014
Here we are in 2014 and race remains at the top of our social disorders list. [...] Read more

Where Does the NFL Stand on Racism, Bigotry These Days?

by James B. Ewers Jr. | March 12, 2014
League has to eventually tackle controversies about the use of Redskins as a team name and poss [...] Read more

Being Your Child’s Friend Could Cost You Both in Long Run

by James B. Ewers Jr. | January 28, 2014
Today’s parents can take a lesson from the old school in battling “affluenza.” [...] Read more

Every Student Needs a Success Plan

by James B. Ewers Jr. | December 26, 2013
Is it OK to just put our goals and dreams on auto pilot and think that we will achieve them? Of [...] Read more

Live Panel Discussion Ensuring Equitable Access and Inclusion During a Pandemic

Recorded on October 22, 2020

The Fight for Tenure: An Uphill Battle for Minoritized Faculty

Recorded on July 1, 2020

Addressing Racism and Structural Inequity in America— What Role Does Higher Education have to play?

Recorded on June 19, 2020

Live Panel Discussion
Ensuring Equitable Access and Inclusion During a Pandemic

Addressing Racism and Structural Inequity in America—
What Role Does Higher Education have to play?